English LiteratureA survey of American criticism and scholarship in English literature during the thirty years or so preceding the publication of this book. |
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Page 111
... universities and the latter for the nonacademic world of periodical publi- cation . The critics now belong to the university as much as the scholars . Indeed , that is one reason why they sometimes quarrel , since they find themselves ...
... universities and the latter for the nonacademic world of periodical publi- cation . The critics now belong to the university as much as the scholars . Indeed , that is one reason why they sometimes quarrel , since they find themselves ...
Page 153
... universities or the activities of the " gen- tleman and scholar . " The losing fight against the establish- ment of English literature at the British universities was not in any respect a fight for the humanities against a business ...
... universities or the activities of the " gen- tleman and scholar . " The losing fight against the establish- ment of English literature at the British universities was not in any respect a fight for the humanities against a business ...
Page 158
... universities is on such a vast scale that it is bound to build up professional vested interests that have nothing to do with the meaning and value of literary study as a humane pursuit . However encouraged one may be when one looks over ...
... universities is on such a vast scale that it is bound to build up professional vested interests that have nothing to do with the meaning and value of literary study as a humane pursuit . However encouraged one may be when one looks over ...
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